If youre replacing your lawn with new sod, aeration and dethatching are the wrong tools - a sod install strips the old lawn to bare soil, thatch and all.
Day: July 27, 2026
Winterizing New Sod: How to Protect a Fall-Installed Lawn Before the First FrostWinterizing New Sod: How to Protect a Fall-Installed Lawn Before the First Frost
Fall sod needs less frequent watering, one final mow at the right height, and frost protection if an early freeze hits before roots knit in.